Q1) Who was the first Governor General of Pakistan?
A.Muhammed Ali Jinnah
B.Sir Ghulam Muhammed
C.Lord Mountbatten
D.Lord Wavell
Q2) Which of these leaders revived and popularised public celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi in India?
A.Bipin Chandra Pal
B.Lala Lajpat Rai
C.Bhimrao Ambedkar
D.Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q3) Which of these politicians is also known as ‘tai’ among her supporters?
A.Meenakshi Lekhi
B.Sushma Swaraj
C.Sumitra Mahajan
D.Mamata Banerjee
Q4) The Doctrine of Lapse was one of the causes for which rebellion?
A.Rowlatt Satyagraha
B.Revolt of 1857
C.Sanyasi Rebellion
D.Swadeshi Movement
Q5) Which of these British automobile brands is owned by an Indian company?
A.Beetle
B.Land Rover
C.Ashton Martin
D.Rolls Royce
Q6) An Unsuitable Boy is the name of the memoir of which film director?
A.Karan Johar
B.Shekhar Kapur
C.Rohit Shetty
D.David Dhawan
Q7) Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi is the residential complex of which of these public servants?
A.President of India
B.Chief Minister of Delhi
C.Prime Minister of India
D.Vice – President of India
Q8) ‘India Begins Here’ is the tagline of which state’s tourism campaign?
A.West Bengal
B.Punjab
C.Madhya Pradesh
D.Rajasthan
Q9) Which of these personalities started her career as a model who was later awarded an Ashok Chakra?
A.Fearless Nadia
B.Sonam Kapoor
C.Priyanka Chopra
D.Neerja Bhanot Pan Am Flight 73
Q10) Which of these is not one of the older cities of Delhi?
A.Jahanpanah
B.Shahjahanabad
C.Tughlaqabad
D.Akbarabad
Q11) Which of these can be estimated from the colour of the nose of a lion?
A.Age
B.Speed
C.Intelligence
D.Strength
Q12) Who is the first player from Afghanistan to play in the IPL?
A.Dawlat Zadran
B.Mohammad Shahzad
C.Mohammad Nabi
D.Rashid Khan
Q13) Which of these Union Territories or states is landlocked?
A.Daman and Diu
B.Andhra Pradesh
C.West Bengal
D.Telangana
Q14) According to the Ramayana, which son of Vishwakarma built the bridge to Lanka?
A.Ajakapat
B.Nahusha
C.Dvividha
D.Nala
Q15) Which of these is a metal which in its pure form, is silvery white in appearance?
A.Bauxite
B.Tin
C.Copper
D.Graphite
Q16) Which of these companies is a major manufacturer of high speed passenger trains?
A.Talgo
B.Volvo
C.Suzuki
D.Agusta Westland
Q17) The airport of which Indian city is named after Raja Bhoj of the Parmara dynasty?
A.Ranchi
B.Bhubaneshwar
C.Udaipur
D.Bhopal
Q18) Which one of these is an avatar of Lord Vishnu who once lifted the Earth with his tusk?
A.Vamana
B.Narasimha
C.Varah
D.Airavata
Q19) What is the name of Indian Navy’s aircraft carrier which was decommissioned after 30 years of service in March 2017?
A.INS Vikramaditya
B.INS Viraat
C.INS Vikrant
D.INS Ranvijay
Q20) Which of these fruits gets its English name from an Arabic word which can be translated as ‘dates from India’?
A.Tamarind
B.Coconut
C.Carambola
D.Jujube
Q21) Captain Anny Divya became the world’s youngest woman commander to fly which aircraft?
A.Boeing 777
B.Airbus A380
C.Antonov An- 32
D.Airlander 10
Q22) Which of these is nearest to the South Pole?
A.Arctic circle
B.Tropic of Cancer
C.Equator
D.Tropic of Capricorn
Q23) Which of the following is a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize?
A.Mahatma Gandhi
B.Swami Vivekananda
C.Rabindranath Tagore
D.Mother Teresa
Q24) Which of these is not the full form of one of the Sapta swaras in Indian Classical music?
A.Shadjama
B.Rishabha
C.Gandhara
D.Panchang
Q25) Who became the first Indian woman to join the International Olympic Committee?
A.Anjum Chopra
B.P T Usha
C.Karnam Malleswari
D.Nita Ambani